Unit Work-AG

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1. Unit Questions/Guiding Questions:
  • How has colonialism impacted the development of nations in Africa, Asia, Australia, and the Americas?
  • How do cultural values impact the way people and governments interact with one another?
  • How do environmental conditions influence the development of societies?
  • How does human modification of the environment impact modern societies?
2. Goals:
  • appreciation of child labor laws
  • a sense of where our modern day technology came from (industrial revolution innovations)
  • the impact of imperialism
  • industry effects on the environment
3. General Objectives:(SWBAT)
  • explain the cause and effects of the industrial revolution
  • identify the innovations of the industrial revolution
  • describe the implications of imperialism
  • explain how nationalism grew in Italy, Germany, and Japan
  • explain child labor laws and understand why they are necessary
4. Materials
  • Computer lab access
  • video projector
  • short story/article
  • maps (Africa, India, Europe)
  • poster board
  • construction paper
  • coloring materials
5. Possible Activities:
  • Web quest
  • Article annotations
  • Imperialism mapping
  • Create your own advertisement for a new inventions of the industrial revolution
  • Journaling
  • Child Labor law writing
  • Anti imperialism campaign
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